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How to get fromEast Lansing to Dixonby train, taxi, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from East Lansing to Dixon by train, taxi, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mendota Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Mendota Station to Dixontaxi taxi
    8h 5m
    $167–291

  2. Drive 315 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Lansing to Dixoncar car 315 mi
    5h 28m
    $58–83

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US0155S
    9h 8m
    $108–166

  4. Fly from Capital Region International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAN - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus bus
    6h 26m
    $100–390

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Blue Water
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US0155S
    9h 8m
    $98–196

  6. Bus via South Haven

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from South Haven to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus bus
    10h 59m
    $74–132

  7. Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Flint Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FNT - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus bus
    8h 39m
    $114–369

Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration1h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 320.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Dixon, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE to Dixon via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Dixon Reagan Transit Center in around 9h 8m.

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